The future is as bright as the promises of God.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

William Makepeace Thackeray

If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility.

Antonin Scalia

Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason.

Shawn Johnson

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.

William Blake

To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.

William Hazlitt

O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies

Muslih-uddin Sadi

Men always complained I had a lot of boyfriends. I never agreed, or disagreed. I was too busy kissing to care. I disapproved of jealous complainers and had not an opinion on their opinion of me.

Coco J. Ginger

This year July 4th is the 5th.

Steven Howell

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

Arthur Schopenhauer, Parerga and

Human history is in truth nothing but the history of the slow, uncertain, and surprising fulfillment of the Promise.

Gustavo Gutierrez

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

Lord Chesterfield

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

Friedrich Nietzsche